Judgment Due Monday On Hoffa
Federal Judge F Dickinson Letts will rule Monday on a bid to bar James R Hoffa from taking over as Teamsters president. A New York rank and file group seeks a temporary restraining order and a court appointment of a union caretaker amid charges of election irregularities and fund abuse. Beck said he may resign next Tuesday to clear Hoffa's path, while appeals are planned for contempt of court in the same case.
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Washington
F. Dickinson Letts
James R. Hoffa
Teamsters Union
Letts
Teamsters
New York
Hoffa
Miami Beach
Dave Beck
Senate
Afl-Cio
Beck
Newsmen
Federal Appeals Court
Reds to send canine into next Soviet satellite
Copenhagen reports Lt Gen A A Blagonravov and professors S M Poloskov and A M Kasatkin say a dog will orbit Earth in the next Soviet satellite. They spoke while returning from a Washington space meeting, noting radio messages will update observ ers on the canine’s condition.
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Copenhagen
A. A. Blagonravov
S. M. Poloskov
A. M. Kasatkin
Washington
Blagoravov
Fliers Bail Out Plane Lands Itself Near Butler
Nine Forbes Air Force Base airmen bailed out of a C47 during a four hour training flight. The plane landed itself near the Missouri Kansas line 14 miles northwest of Butler with one engine out and a wing partially detached. No injuries were reported and repairs are expected to be simple.
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Butler
Forbes Air Force Base
Topeka
Kan
E. P. Zeidler
Churches in Little Rock Pray for Guidance on Desegregation
In Little Rock Arkansas eighty five area churches urged prayer for a peaceful desegregation solution to the ongoing dispute. Leaders from multiple faiths asked for calm, with some downtown workers given time off to attend services. The effort follows protests over the nine Black students attending Central High and the Guard presence at the school since September.
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Little Rock
Robert R. Brown
Episcopal
Arkansas
Little Rock Central High
Horace Mann
National Guard
Army
Orval Faubus
Cincinnati City Hall Damaged by Large City Fire
Fire swept the northwest section of Cincinnati City Hall damaging records and threatening the 4 year old building. Over 150 firefighters fought the blaze for nearly two hours after it was discovered around 6 p.m. Main beams may be buckled by heat and about 40 prisoners were moved from Central Police Station as smoke spread through the structure.
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Cincinnati
Edwin Potts
Jury Selected to Try L Ewing Scott for Slaying
In Los Angeles seven men and five women were chosen to hear the case of L Ewing Scott charged with murdering his missing wife Evelyn Thros by Scott. Judge Clement D Nye said the court would stay in session until a verdict. Selection began last Monday. Scott, 61, says his wife 63 is alive after she vanished in May 1955 from their Bel Air home.
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Los Angeles
L. Ewing Scott
Evelyn Throsby Scott
Clement D. Nye
Scott
Bel-Air
Army Riot Training Order Released Amid Southern Criticism
Washington officials released a short lived Army riot training order that prompted protests from Southern lawmakers. Sen. Russell accusing Gen Maxwell Taylor of authoring the directive notes four divisions would form task forces of 1 000 to 1 200 men to handle possible civil disturbances like those in Little Rock Arkansas. The White House denies Eisenhower involvement.
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Washington
Southern Congress
Army
Brucker
Little Rock
Ark
Sen
Russell
Dga
Armed Services Committee
Maxwell D. Taylor
Sen. McClellan
D-Ark
Eisenhower
Taylor
White House
Is A Paddling Assault A Local Justice Decision
In Decatur Illinois Justice of the Peace Harry Sackriter hears whether high school principal David W Beggs 26 of Lakeview High paddled 14 year old pupil Larry Lindsey for taking clothing. Beggs claims it was for the boy’s own good while Lindsey says he was struck 18 times with a wooden paddle.
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Decatur, Ill
Justice of the Peace
Harry Sackriter
David W. Beggs Ill
Lakeview High School
Larry Lindsey
Beggs
Sackriter
Lindsey
Tunnel Collapse Claims Nine-Year-Old Life
In Akron Ohio a tunnel excavated in a 15 foot high bank behind an office building in Cuyahoga Falls collapsed Friday. Nine year old Donald Hilliard was injured fatally in the incident.
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Akron
Ohio
Cuyahoga Falls
Donald Hilliard Friay
Romulo's Son Killed In Manila Plane Crash
A Beechcraft crashed south of Manila after running out of fuel, killing five American businessmen and Carlos Romulo Jr, eldest son of the Philippine ambassador to the United States. Victims include Col Pappy Gunn and Harold Broad. Gen Carlos Romulo was in New York at the time.
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Manila
Carlos Romulo Jr
Philippines
United States
Batangas
Mindanao
Col. P. J
Pappy) Gunn
Philippine Aviation Development Corp
Gen
Douglas MacArthur
Bataan
Harold Broad
New York
U.S. Plywood Corp
Allan O'Gorman
The
Timber Company
Young Romulo
Ralph L. Stover
Timber
Western Pacific Corp
Okinawa
Marion
Ind
van Wert
Ohio
Zane Duncan
Allied Brokerage Corp
Ashland
Carlos Romulo
U.N. General Assembly
U.N
U.N. Sessions
Knowland Doubts Passing New Civil Rights Bill
Senator Knowland of California, GOP leader, says Congress likely will not pass new civil rights legislation next session amid the Little Rock school integration dispute. He spoke at a White House conference with President Eisenhower and outlined plans to draft labor union reform to increase democratic controls.
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Washington
Sen
Knowland
Calif
Congress
Wll
Little Rock
Ark
Senate
Eisenhower
White House
James ©. Hagerty
California
Goveror
Gov. Good
J. Knight
Sputnik spotted over North America by moonwatchers
Cambridge observers witnessed Russia's Sputnik and its third stage rocket streak across the sky at 6 18 am EDT. Harvard and Smithsonian observers reported blurred images and a naked eye sighting, noting a blue white appearance and strong radio signals from the satellite as scientists monitor its orbit and duration.
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John A. Harris Washington
Cambridge
Mass
Russia
Sputnik
North America
Donald L. Menzell
Harvard Observatory
Armand Spitz
United States
Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory
Fred Berra
Boston
National Bureau of Standards
Roger Galet
Boulder
Colo
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington
U.S
Kentuckian Held in Kidnapping in Ohio Case
Everett Coffman 22, of Dayton, held in Lucas County jail on kidnapping charges. He allegedly abducted his 10 year old nephew Leroy Whitaker from Harlan Kentucky, kept him in an Indian Lake cabin near St Marys, fed jelly sandwiches, and released him near Coffman’s mother’s home after which Coffman was arrested.
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Toledo
Ohio
Dayton
Lucas County
Harlan
U. S
John J. Barone
Everett Coffman
Grand
St. Marys
Coffman
Leroy
Columbus Long Dead But Still Makes News
Columbus Day raises renewed debate as Professor Carlos Iniguez of the University of Havana argues Columbus landed in Salinas Bay Puerto Rico instead of Aguada or Aguadilla. With Dr Antonio J. Colorado they plan to retrace the voyage next month to settle the claim.
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Christopher Columbus
Puerto Rico
Columbus
America
Aguada
Aguadilla
Navy
Carlos Iniguez
University of Havana
Salinas Bay
Iniguez
Ultimo Angulo de
Antonio J.colorado
Brando Quietly Wed Indian Bride Anna Kashfi
Hollywood report says Marlon Brando and Anna Kashfi wed in a secret ceremony at the actor’s aunt’s home in Eagle Rock. Only close relatives attended as Kashfi wore a pale green sari. Brando plays a U S Air Force officer who marries a Japanese girl in Sayonara.
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Marlon Brando
Anna Kashfi
India
Hollywood
Beautty
Darjeeling
Mt. Everest
Himalayas
Brando
Mollywood
Eagle Rock
Marlon Brando Sr
Marlon Brandon
Five Fliers Lost When Navy Neptune Crashes in Bering Sea
A Navy patrol bomber crashed into icy Bering Sea waters near Adak after a hard landing. Three crewmen were killed and two remained missing. five others survived with minor injuries. The twin engine Neptune failed to gain altitude after a nose gear strike and sank about a thousand yards offshore.
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Kodiak
Alsk
Bering Sea
Adak
Aleutian Island
Terrorist Is Captured In San Francisco Office Standoff
A gunman terrorized civil service workers newsmen and police for about 75 minutes at the Customs House before Police Capt. Dan Quinlan burst in threw papers in his face and captured Ervin Baringer 43. He was taken to a psychiatric ward for observation.
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San Francisco
Civil Service
Customs House
Ervin Baringer
Dan Quinlan
Baringer
American Is Wed To Jap Doctor
Emma Sue Crockett, 21, of Tangier Island Virginia, married Dr. Mikio Kato 33, a Japanese physician who came to the isolated Chesapeake Bay community. The ceremony at Ashbury Methodist Church was performed by Rev. Robert A. Mackey. The couple then took a traditional American honeymoon to Niagara Falls New York.
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Salisbury
Rudyard Kipling
Twain
Chesapeake Bay
Emma Sue Crocket
Mikio Kato
Niagara Falls
N.Y
Tangier Island
Virginia
Kato
Emma Sue
Asbury Methodist Church
Robert A. Mackey
May Crockett
Chuckle Honors Venetian Blind Inventor
A light joke credits the inventor of Venetian blinds for preventing curtains from falling on everyone, framing a playful nod to a practical invention.
Royal Flight to Ottawa Brings Queen Elizabeth II to Canada
The royal airliner carrying Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip neared Ottawa despite headwinds as Canada welcomes the monarchs on a 10 day tour. The Royal Canadian Air Force shields the flight, with Ottawa awaiting the royal arrival amid celebrations and a key football clash at the Rough Riders versus Alouettes.
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London
Queen Elizabeth II
Prince Philip
North America
mid-Atlantic
Ottawa
Canada
United States
Royal Canadian Air Force
RAF
Gordon Store
South Africa
Uplands Air Base
John G. Diefenbaker
Governor General's House
Philip
Williamsburg
Washington
Eisenhower
Elizabeth II
The
Ottawa Citizen
Chateau Laurier
Lord Elgin
Gus Bernard
Canada Hotel
Elizabeth
Ottawa Rough Riders
Montreal Alouettes
Outer Space Control May Get Scant Support
At the United Nations in New York neutral diplomats foresee only limited Assembly backing for a U S backed plan to control outer space missiles. They warn opposition may arise to its priority over other arms proposals and to freezing out competing ideas.
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Outer Space
United Nations
N.Y
U. N
India
Japan
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Constantine
Romulo
Manilla
Findlay Millar Timber Co
Tom Henshaw
Walter J .Fiscus
Kashfi
Marlon
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